Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.

Book 43, Loans & Financial Matters, discusses loans, debt repayment, property freezing, and bankruptcy.

Sahih al-Bukhari 2290 (Book 43, Hadith 1)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2290 (Book 43, Hadith 1) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: While I was in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) in one of his Ghazawat, he asked, “What is wrong with your camel? Will you sell it?” I replied in the affirmative and sold it to him. When he reached Medina, I took the […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2291 (Book 43, Hadith 2)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2291 (Book 43, Hadith 2) Narrated Al-A`mash: When we were with Ibrahim, we talked about mortgaging in deals of Salam. Ibrahim narrated from Aswad that `Aisha had said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) bought some foodstuff on credit from a Jew and mortgaged an iron armor to him.” حَدَّثَنَا مُعَلَّى بْنُ أَسَدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2292 (Book 43, Hadith 3)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2292 (Book 43, Hadith 3) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever takes the money of the people with the intention of repaying it, Allah will repay it on his behalf, and whoever takes it in order to spoil it, then Allah will spoil him.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الأُوَيْسِيُّ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2293 (Book 43, Hadith 4)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2293 (Book 43, Hadith 4) Narrated Abu Dhar: Once, while I was in the company of the Prophet, he saw the mountain of Uhud and said, “I would not like to have this mountain turned into gold for me unless nothing of it, not even a single Dinar remains of it with me […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2294 (Book 43, Hadith 5)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2294 (Book 43, Hadith 5) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If I had gold equal to the mountain of Uhud, it would not please me that it should remain with me for more than three days, except an amount which I would keep for repaying debts.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ شَبِيبِ بْنِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2295 (Book 43, Hadith 6)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2295 (Book 43, Hadith 6) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man demanded his debts from Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) in such a rude manner that the companions of the Prophet intended to harm him, but the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Leave him, no doubt, for he (the creditor) has the right to demand it (harshly). Buy […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2296 (Book 43, Hadith 7)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2296 (Book 43, Hadith 7) Narrated Hudhaifa: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “Once a man died and was asked, ‘What did you use to say (or do) (in your life time)?’ He replied, ‘I was a businessman and used to give time to the rich to repay his debt and (used to) […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2297 (Book 43, Hadith 8)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2297 (Book 43, Hadith 8) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and demanded a camel (the Prophet (ﷺ) owed him). Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) told his companions to give him (a camel). They said, “We do not find except an older camel (than what he demands). (The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2298 (Book 43, Hadith 9)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2298 (Book 43, Hadith 9) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) owed a camel of a certain age to a man who came to demand it back. The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered his companions to give him. They looked for a camel of the same age but found nothing but a camel one year […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2299 (Book 43, Hadith 10)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2299 (Book 43, Hadith 10) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: I went to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was in the Mosque. (Mas`ar thinks, that Jabir went in the forenoon.) After the Prophet (ﷺ) told me to pray two rak`at, he repaid me the debt he owed me and gave me an extra amount. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2300 (Book 43, Hadith 11)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2300 (Book 43, Hadith 11) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: My father was martyred on the day (of the battle) of Uhud, and he was in debt. His creditors demanded their rights persistently. I went to the Prophet (and informed him about it). He told them to take the fruits of my garden and […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2301 (Book 43, Hadith 12)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2301 (Book 43, Hadith 12) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: When my father died he owed a Jew thirty Awsuq (of dates). I requested him to give me respite for repaying but he refused. I requested Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) to intercede with the Jew. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) went to the Jew and asked him […]